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<td valign="top">This checklist provides questions to verify that test cases are created in a consistent and complete manner.</td>
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        Does the Test Case identify the requirement it evaluates?&nbsp; This linking might be informal through a naming
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        Does the Test Case reference the preconditions and postconditions that apply to it?
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        Is the&nbsp;Test Case name unique?
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        Does&nbsp;the name express a test condition or&nbsp;an expected result?
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        Is&nbsp;it unambiguous to a stakeholder?
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        Is the logical test condition clearly identified in the description?
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        Does the description clearly&nbsp;state the expected result?
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        Is the expected result stated as a concrete&nbsp;outcome?
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        Can a casual reader distinguish this Test Case from a similar one?
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        Does the Test Case note the kinds of test data required to implement a detailed Test Script?
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        Are&nbsp;the test data type, uniqueness, and quality sufficiently explained?
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